Director: Occupational Health, Safety and Environment at Nelson Mandela Bay Metro

Qualifications and experience required:

• B. Tech/Degree in Occupational Health and Safety/Environmental Health Science.
• Computer literacy in Office applications.
• Five to seven years’ relevant work experience.
• Registration with the relevant professional body.
• Middle management experience.

Job purpose:

• Managing the implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting sequences of outcomes associated with plans and programmes designed to accomplish key service delivery objectives and statutory requirements related to the provision of a comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety programme for the Metro and its employees with the OHASA, COID, Nursing, Medicine, and Related Substance Acts.
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
• Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes (subject to the conditions of the various Schemes), and normal leave and sick leave benefits.